formularistic

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adjective

Pertaining to, or exhibiting, formularization.

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Meanings

adjectiveformularistic (comparative more formularistic, superlative most formularistic)

comparative more formularistic · superlative most formularistic

  1. Pertaining to, or exhibiting, formularization.

    The regarding of the formularies of composition as the principal thing, and the inability to see the larger thing, the real thing, to which the formularistic statements must ever be secondary, is where the cause of our failure in teaching English lies.

    1899, Edward R. Shaw, “Composition for Elementary Schools”, in Three Studies in Education, New York; Chicago: E. L. Kellogg & Co., pages 16–17
  2. Depending on, or sticking to, formulas
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APA

formularistic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/formularistic

MLA

“formularistic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/formularistic. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “formularistic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/formularistic.

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